You must be familiar with the name: it probably brings to mind the “pont Prud’homme” – the Prud’homme bridge. But while that’s the name of the bridge today, there’s a…
Read MoreYou must be familiar with the name: it probably brings to mind the “pont Prud’homme” – the Prud’homme bridge. But while that’s the name of the bridge today, there’s a…
Read MoreMichel Normandeau Over the years, the subjects of my columns have fluctuated between my long-ago memories and the more recent ones, but I recognize the richness of contemporary individuals in…
Read MoreBorn in Sainte-Adèle in the Lower Laurentians, Louis Dufour quickly became an excellent skier and it was through ski competition that our friendship began. At the time, the Lower Laurentians…
Read MoreIt is said that talent is hard to beat, but talent plus work is unbeatable. I would add determination and you’d have the perfect recipe for success. The first time…
Read MoreRacing, whether on foot, in a car or on skis, excites us and gives us a sense that anything is possible and maybe we could win. Admit that when you…
Read MoreIt’s been five years now since we started offering this very special issue which is integral to the series, “The forgotten”. In it you’ll find all of this year’s accounts…
Read MoreI am a member of that generation lucky enough to learn from our parents, but also from the extended family made up of uncles, aunts and friends. The advice, the…
Read MoreWhen I became part of the Canadian Alpine Ski Team in the winter of 60/61, I naively believed that we would be a key factor on the international scene. Our…
Read MoreAs an only child, I was always fascinated by big families. One of the great joys of my childhood was when all my uncles, aunts and cousins got together in…
Read MoreLinda Crutchfield Nowadays, from their first successes, young athletes are recognized for their potential. Media, social media, sponsors, sports organizations, parents and community all accompany the young athletes in their…
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